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Sweeney Todd: Spills and Thrills

27 July - 25 August

Indulge in dark sensations with Sweeney Todd: Spills and Thrills.

This thrilling ‘dinner and show’ experience kicks off a with a private tour of the Opera House’s most enigmatic spaces where we’ll spill the secrets and stories of the House. Then you’ll enjoy a delicious, goose-bump inducing three-course dinner with sides and paired wines, in one of the Opera House’s most intimate spaces.

From there, be transported to the deliciously dark world of the musical thriller Sweeney Todd, as you sit in the best seats to enjoy the gruesome story of a man who is living life by the razor’s edge. 

This is an exclusive small group experience limited to only 20 people per evening.

A cut above the rest

Sit down to enjoy the twisted delights of a three-course Sweeney Todd inspired dinner, matched with paired wines in our newest intimate space. After dinner, you'll be accompanied to the Drama Theatre to see Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street from one of the best seats in the House. 

Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award®-winning musical thriller, Sweeney Todd, stars Ben Mingay (Hacksaw Ridge, Pirates of Penzance, The Phantom of the OperaPacked to the Rafters) and Antoinette Halloran (Mary and Max, Macbeth, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll), and is directed by celebrated Australian opera and musical theatre director Stuart Maunder AM. This is a musical theatre thriller you don’t want to miss.

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